Roshan Lal Sharma, adjunct professor at Southern Methodist
University (SMU), retired early from Collins Radio Company and Rockwell
International in 1984 after 32 years of pioneering research in
telecommunications and network science. He was part of a team that developed the
first commercial modem. In 1981, Sharma won the Leonardo da Vinci silver medal
for being a chosen engineer of the year for Rockwell. He has bagged five US
patents and published or presented over 100 technical papers.
Sharma received his BS in physics and mathematics from the
Punjab University in India and MS in physics from USC. At present, apart from
his teaching role at SMU, he is also an independent consultant.
He co-authored the book Network Systems in 1982 and authored the book Network
Topology Optimization-The Art and Science of Network Design in 1990. His
latest book Network Design Using Econets was published by International Thomson
Computer Press in 1997.
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